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Table 2 Procedure timeline

From: iKanEat: protocol for a randomized controlled trial of megestrol as a component of a pediatric tube weaning protocol

Procedures

Pre (−14 to − 1 days)

Week

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

Patient feeding/drug schedule

 Tube feeding via G or G/J

  

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

               

 Tube taper

           

X

X

             

 Megestrol or placebo

           

X

X

X

X

           

Completed at each site

 Eligibility

X

                         

 Informed consent

X

                         

 Demographics (REDCap)

X

                         

 Quality of life measures: PIP, ITQOL, PQOL, PedsQL, CHQ (REDCap)

X

          

X

   

X

         

X

 Clinic visit

 

X

         

X

   

X

         

X

 Vitals (ht, wt, bp, temp, pulse)

 

X

         

X

   

X

         

X

 Blood draw, morning cortisol

           

X

   

X

          

 Subject payment ($100)

 

X

         

X

   

X

         

X

 Dispense study drug

           

X

              

Completed by Kansas Team

 3-day diet recall

X

          

X

   

X

         

X

 Randomization

 

X

                        

 Tele-visit (30 min)

  

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X